bit

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n.

share

1) to do one's bit

small piece

2) a tiny bit

misc.

3) every bit ('completely'); bit by bit ('little by little'); he's a bit of a snob ('he is something of a snob'); she's not the least bit upset ('she's not at all upset'); wait a bit ('wait a little')

II

n.

mouthpiece on a horse's bridle

to take the bit (between one's teeth) (also fig.)

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[bɪt]
he's a bit of a snob ('he is something of a snob')

bit by bit ('little by little')

she's not the least bit upset ('she's not at all upset')

wait a bit ('wait a little')

['share'] to do one's bit

['small piece'] a tiny bit

['misc. '] every bit ('completely')

['mouthpiece on a horse's bridle'] to take the bit (also fig.; between one's teeth)

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Synonyms:

Mouthful, morsel, crumb, fragment, scrap, piece, small piece / Whit, tittle, jot, iota, particle, atom, grain, mite, ace, scintilla / Bridle-bit, mouth-piece / Boring-tool, borer / Coin (of small value), piece, Bridle, get the bits on

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